Catch up on our webinar held on Thursday 19th May to discuss the opportunities from the DfE Staying Close Programme, and hear examples of...

Andrew Laird argues that councils should take the lead role set out in the government's intentions for 'place-based' health and social...

Mutual Ventures is pleased to be involved in a national event on 14-15 June, for the Department for Education’s Strengthening Families,...

Catch up on our free webinar – UK Shared Prosperity Fund: What we know and what to do now – held on Wednesday 20th April at 10-11am....

Catch up on our webinar, held on Thursday 21st April, to discuss the opportunities available from the Department for Education's (DfE)...

Catch up on our webinar on the UK Shared Prosperity Fund here! The UK government has now published the long-awaited guidance on the UK...

Client: Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council Date: July 2021 – April 2022 Challenges faced by the client: The economy in Barnsley was...

Mutual Ventures is delighted to have partnered with Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council (BMBC) since July 2021 to support local...

On Tuesday 1st February we held a free webinar, Putting Family Hubs at the centre of your Early Help offer – What To Think About When...

Andrew Laird reflects on the uncertainties facing public services and asks three key questions that will shape the year ahead. It’s...

Andrew Laird welcomes the publication of the social care white paper, and looks at what's new and what issues still remain. After a long...

The cost and quality of placements for Looked After Children is a significant challenge for Children’s Services across the country. We...

Andrew Laird looks at the government’s plans for Family Hubs and the opportunity new funding offers local authorities seeking to support...

In the Spending Review, the Chancellor announced the results of the Round One bids to the Levelling Up Fund. £1.7bn has been committed...

Alongside the 2021 Budget on Wednesday, HM Treasury announced a series of major investments in the 'infrastructure of everyday life' as...

John Copps explores what the announcements in the Spending Review mean for public services. Today is perhaps the most important day for...

John Copps argues that successful joint working between central and local government relies as much on people with the empathy and...

Andrew Laird says the levelling up jigsaw is missing one major piece – the NHS – and points to an ethical barrier to it playing a full...

This week is National Adoption Week! Mutual Ventures wishes to voice our support for children and adopters, alongside councils and...

Alongside Levelling Up investment in infrastructure and public services, government must invest in ‘building bridges’ between...